Compaq announces diverse third-party solutions for the iPAQ Pocket PC

Compaq Computer Corporation has announced the availability of several new third-party solutions for the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC, including Siebel Sales Handheld, Insignia`s JeodeRuntime, iPresentation Mobile Converter by Presenter, Inc, and the Voyager VGA Adapter by Colorgraphic.

Compaq is working with a number of innovative companies to help iPAQ Pocket PC customers keep pace with today`s fast-moving and ever-changing global market by giving them the tools they need to manage their customer data, applications and presentations.

Siebel Sales Handheld

Targeted at new and existing Siebel Systems` customers, Siebel Sales Handheld for Pocket PC extends Siebel eBusiness Applications to the point of customer contact, allowing mobile sales professionals to access vital sales, marketing, and service information anytime, anywhere. Customers can employ the combination of Siebel eBusiness Applications, together with Compaq Global Services, Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC, and Compaq ProLiant servers, for an end-to-end customer relationship management (CRM) solution.

Compaq Global Services offers a complete suite of services to help customers select the right combination of technologies and integrate them into their existing Siebel Systems` environment, to take advantage of the possibilities created by highly mobile CRM solutions. Additionally, Compaq Global Services also supports Siebel Wireless, a wireless browser application that runs on the iPAQ Pocket Solution.

Siebel Sales Handheld for Pocket PC is available immediately. For more information, or to contact a Compaq Global Services eCRM Practice Representative, visit http://www.compaq.com/products/handhelds/siebel.html. For information about Siebel Sales Handheld, visit www.siebel.com.

Insignia Solutions` JeodeRuntime

Insignia Solutions announced today the immediate availability of Java technology for the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC. Customers can now add Insignia`s JeodeRuntime environment to their Pocket PCs via a simple, inexpensive online transaction.

As the iPAQ Pocket PC has grown in popularity, customers have requested Java functionality both on the corporate side - from customers who are deploying distributed enterprise applications such as sales force automation and order entry - to consumers, who want to run Java technology-based applications and applets, such as real-time stock tickers. To purchase the JeodeRuntime environment for iPAQ Pocket PC, visit http://compaq.handango.com/JeodeRuntime.

Presenter, Inc iPresentation Mobile Converter

Presenter, Inc, a leading enterprise software developer, today announced free, downloadable software that converts Microsoft PowerPoint presentations for viewing on the iPAQ Pocket PC.

Users can display slides on their iPAQ

Pocket PC in landscape mode and navigate through the presentation using an automatically generated table of contents or thumbnail images of the presentation slides. To download the iPresentation Mobile Converter, visit http://special.presenter.com/compaqmcdownload.html.

Colorgraphic`s Voyager VGA PC Card

To project high-impact presentations from the iPAQ Pocket PC, users may add the optional PC Card Expansion Pack and the Voyager VGA Adapter from Colorgraphic.

This PC Card supports Super VGA output at 800 x 600 resolution with 256. Coupled with an award-winning Compaq Microportable Projectors, the result is a complete mobile presentation solution weighing less than six pounds. For more details about the solution, visit http://www.compaq.com/products/handhelds/presentation.html.